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The three most important goals in parenting: 1) Teach your children to think independently. 2) Teach them to be critical thinkers. 3) Provide the environment for them to create original thought.

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The seven most important behavior principles you should want your children to learn before they leave the home as independent adults: 1) How to do things for themselves: INDEPENDENCE 2) How to do what they say they’ll do: DEPENDABILITY

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The seven most important behavior principles you should want your children to learn before they leave the home as independent adults: 3) How to have confidence in themselves: SELF-ESTEEM 4) How to get along with others: COOPERATION

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The seven most important behavior principles you should want your children to learn before they leave the home as independent adults: 5) How to solve problems without yelling and hitting: PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS 6) How to do well in school: ACADEMIC SKILLS

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The seven most important behavior principles you should want your children to learn before they leave the home as independent adults: 7) How to live Godly and righteously in this world: SPIRITUALITY